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If you're not familiar with this alternative rock band from the mid-eighties, you should check them out. Highly melodic, smooth, punk-inspired songs with a degree of musicality I just can't seem to find in the most contemporary music.
The best news? After having been broken up for over 11 years, The Pixies are currently recording a new album. I tremble in anticipation.

Myspace profile ~ Here

Wiki article ~ Here

Songs to sample ~ Dig for fire, Wave of mutilation, Mr. Grieves